Aeroflot, Russia's flag carrier, had travel information purportedly from its CEO Sergei Aleksandrovsky leaked by Belarusian hacktivist operation Cyber Partisans after Russian internet watchdog Roskomnadzor refuted any data breach resulting from last week's massive cyberattack that has prompted the cancellation of more than 50 flights, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Up to $40,000 in rewards will be given by Microsoft for critical .NET and ASP.NET Core remote code execution and privilege escalation bugs as part of its upgraded .NET bug bounty program that seeks to better reflect the challenges in discovering such vulnerabilities, BleepingComputer reports.
GBHackers News reports that decentralized perpetual exchange GMX had $42 million in cryptocurrency assets pilfered from its users through the exploitation of a flaw in the GMX V1 smart contract architecture returned by an ethical hacker, who was given a $5 million reward for his efforts. "After payment of a $5 million bounty to the user, the remaining funds are now safely in the GMX Security Multisig.
The crypto world is rife with smart contracts that have been outsmarted by attackers, with consequences in the millions of dollars (and more!). Shashank shares his research into scanning contracts for flaws, how the classes of contract flaws have changed in the last few years, and how optimistic we can be about the future of this space. Segment Res...
Evaluation of the firm's online resources led to the identification of a DockerHub organization containing a Docker image that not only contained the company's backend systems source code but also a .git folder with a GitHub Actions authorization token.
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